The real estate team at EY Abogados, which is singled out for its 'knowledge and expertise in local and urban planning regulations as well as the environment', possesses a strong presence in the hotel and leisure sector, offering clients support with acquisitions, joint ventures, construction and management agreements, among other matters. Practice head Iván Azinovic is adept at handling various real estate transactions, ranging from sale and leaseback transactions to portfolio acquisitions. Ana López Muiña is the name to note for urban planning issues.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘EY lawyers stands out for the availability and flexibility of its team, its ability to adapt, as well as for the diversity of profiles with extensive experience in various situations.’

  • ‘Their proximity and availability are noteworthy, as is their pro-business approach. They defend the client's interests assertively and with great rigour, protecting them from relevant risks.’

  • ‘They bring experience from various areas to resolve client needs.’

  • ‘They have knowledge and expertise in local and urban planning regulations as well as the environment, all of which are key to the development of residential real estate projects.’

  • ‘The team stands out for its involvement and interest in moving projects forward, adding value with business criteria as well as legal criteria to their analysis and advice.’

  • ‘Excellent work and advice, quick responses, and they really work for the client. They not only help on the legal side, but they are also very commercial, especially Ana López and Susana Orgillés.’

  • ‘Ana López and Susana Orgilles are excellent - 10/10. They provide very balanced advice, good ideas, and excellent execution.’

Key clients

  • Árima Real Estate SOCIMI
  • IBA Capital Partners
  • Azaria Rental SOCIMI
  • Drago Capital
  • Global Switch
  • Atom Hoteles SOCIMI
  • Único Hotels & Real Estate
  • SCI Elialys
  • Engel & Völkers Development
  • Dea Capital
  • AIG Asset Management (Europe) Limited
  • Hines
  • Zetland Capital
  • Ardian France
  • Oppo Invest
  • Iberdrola
  • Kronos Investment Group
  • Via Célere Desarrollos Inmobiliarios
  • Oncisa Inmobiliaria
  • Ten Brinke Group España
  • Knowledge Trade In, S.L
  • Gi Investments, S.L
  • Boscalt Hospitality
  • Clikalia
  • Noema Studio
  • Ibervalles
  • Barings
  • Via Célere
  • Lopesan Group
  • Limehome
  • Europizarras

Work highlights

  • Assisted Árima Real Estate SOCIMI with the public acquisition offer process issued by JSS.
  • Advised Barings on the establishment of a joint venture with SALAS group for investment in BTS residential projects in Catalonia, with plans to expand into Madrid and Barcelona.
  • Advised IBA Capital Partners on the sale of the Gran Via 18 building in Madrid.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Iván Azinovic

Other key lawyers

Ana López Muiña, Susana Orgilles